PBC News & Comment: Another FBI Director Cakewalks to Confirmation

Chris Wray got a few tough questions, but Senate, again, is ready to confirm an FBI director without real examination….--lawmakers seem committed to let FBI continue to operate above the law; in our interview later in the hour, Bill Binney notes that one appeals court has ruled that FBI national security letters are illegal

--transcript of Trump chat with reporters on Air Force One reveals his stream of consciousness, and it’s scary

--yesterday, we reported The Hill’s claim that Obama AG Loretta Lynch approved “immigration parole” for Russian lawyer, and Trump repeated it; it may be wrong